Heritage Architect - Conservation & Design Delivery

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Architect to join its Oxford studio, focusing on conservation and sensitive historic buildings. You will work across a varied portfolio from concept to delivery, with ArchiCAD proficiency and a strong technical eye for detail.

The role covers residential and heritage-led projects; you will liaise with clients and authorities, support planning and listed building processes, and contribute to studio-wide design development.

Qualifications

• ARB registration and UK experience required.
• Experience with conservation/heritage or listed buildings.
• Strong technical drawing and detail orientation.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Working across residential and heritage-led projects.
• Developing designs from concept to technical delivery.
• Producing high-quality drawings and documentation using ArchiCAD.
• Working with historic and listed buildings with sensitivity.
• Liaising with clients, consultants, contractors and authorities.
• Supporting planning, listed building and technical stages.
• Contributing to wider design development within the studio.

Skills

ARB registered Architect

Conservation/Heritage experience

UK planning knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

ARB registered Architect

Tools

ArchiCAD

Job description

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Architect to join its Oxford studio, focusing on conservation and sensitive historic buildings. You will work across a varied portfolio from concept to delivery, with ArchiCAD proficiency and a strong technical eye for detail.

The role covers residential and heritage-led projects; you will liaise with clients and authorities, support planning and listed building processes, and contribute to studio-wide design development.